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    So confused GCU or WGU??? someone please help!

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Western Governors University

    Thanks for the info.....I'm sure that will help many. I would be 1 of the slackers,lol I'm out of the USA until 2016, so no rush. Lafayette was slightly less than GCU----They state $8500...but...
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    So confused GCU or WGU??? someone please help!

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Western Governors University

    Less $$$ is better, as pretty much a BSN is a BSN.......Buts whats the average time that people complete the program at WGU? Great that you worked ur butt off and finished in record time, but is that...
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    So confused GCU or WGU??? someone please help!

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Western Governors University

    I'm not saying $16000 is chump
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    So confused GCU or WGU??? someone please help!

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Western Governors University

    GCU isn't steep in price, I think the ttl price is around $16000-$17000 Thats including books--many others i checked were well into the $20,000 range, a few in the $50,000 range, was
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    So confused GCU or WGU??? someone please help!

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Western Governors University

    yep money plays a huge part in it!! But you want to do a program that you will somewhat enjoy--if that's possible,lol With WGU to save that $$$, do you have to have a heavy work
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    For once I listened to my wife,lol She said in the intro cover what you will be discussing in your paper.....and then in the body your just proving what you stated in the intro! Al I have been doing...
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    So confused GCU or WGU??? someone please help!

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Western Governors University

    I'm sure if u ask people from each school--they will say it is fine. Each will have its pluses and negatives! You have to do what is best for you---as what is best for me, is more than likely...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think a lot depends on ones professor!! I know some don't do much of the readings, just concentrate on what pertains to the DQ and
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    The school was very flexible before I started, I changed my start date a few
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    GCU question

    Flames9_RN replied to SunshineDaisy's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Guess it depends on your schedule! I have plenty of time, and if I was motivated, I feel I could do 2 classes---but I'm not motivated,lol And I'm not back in the USA until summer of 2016, so I'm in...
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    Starting GCU December 9th RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yes the mighty RUBIC!! Lays it all out what is required to get the high marks.......Our current Prof even uses it for our discussion questions. Yes the classes do tend to zip on by, going into week 5...
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    Starting GCU December 9th RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I grew up In Saskatchewan.....Love the Nicaraguan people and most of the country...sorry I'm not a fan of Managua. Just came back from a 4 night stay at Tola, Rental house right on the...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    You should be able to email ur adviser and find out who it is...and then PM us and I can tell lyou yes or no if I have had that
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    Starting GCU December 9th RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to Lysa71's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Ditto what stated above. I would recommend starting a FB page for your fellow students, a place where you can meet and help each other out, and vent!! And I know for my profs, for the 2 classes I...
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    Grand Canyon University Grads

    Flames9_RN replied to XKMX's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yes, I too started a FB group----I'm more suprised that more that don't join it, not that I'm a cool person,lol but we do help each other out and a good place to
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    University of Louisiana Lafayette

    Flames9_RN replied to ashmiller85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Was over a month--they kept saying it would be soon, would be soon! I inquired with a few other schools and they were able to give me an unofficial reply that same day or in a few days..and was free,...
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    University of Louisiana Lafayette

    Flames9_RN replied to ashmiller85's topic in Online Distance Learning

    If you do a search here you will find info as I was originally going to go to this school.....But when it was taking them longer than a month to eval my school transcripts, didn't give me a good...
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    Grand Canyon University Grads

    Flames9_RN replied to XKMX's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm in the 2nd class and like the set up----click on my name, then on topics or posts and you will what I have had to say about GCU..or just scroll down on this main
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I took ur advice and asked a librarian a question---and wow he came back with a step by step reply!! Right down to how to search and what to type in! Very impressed! Thank you, what a great
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I noticed it was very $$$$$--I wasn't sure it was worth it----I was hoping that my wife would be more of a proof reader as she is an excellent writer, but she is a busy person too. How does it help...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I love the program Perrla.com for APA papers Truly helps!! Well worth the
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    No have not used the tutoring, so can't comment on it. Last week there was an email sent out they were changing the tutoring to make it even better, sorry didn't pay attention to it. I do use the...
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    University of Pheonix vs Grand Canyon

    Flames9_RN replied to gwlillith's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm only in the 2nd class at GCU, so can't really say how easy it is! I think there may be some profs that mark a bit easier. Each week we have 2 Discussion questions and man I was struggling with...
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    RN-BSN requires working RNs only

    Flames9_RN replied to Jmira.BSN.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    university of louisiana @ lafayette was originally my #1 choice---but after a month and they still had not evaluated my school transcripts, I gave up on them!! How did you manage to get WGU so...
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    RN-BSN requires working RNs only

    Flames9_RN replied to Jmira.BSN.RN's topic in School, College Programs

    University of Grand Canyon--100% online and do not have to be working. I'm on class #2 right now. If you do a search on here, you will find many recent grand canyon threads---or click on my ID and see...